What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.89
Average wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.94
“Very nice and down to earth! Professional explained everything well! Will be back for any foot issues”
Tina A.November 24, 2025
“Great doctor. No complaints. Short wait. Very personable & efficient.
Zocdoc send too many reminders.”
Susan M.October 3, 2025
About Dr. Erica Papathomas
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Dr. Erica Papathomas graduated from St. John’s University with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology as a major and chemistry as a minor. She then attended the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, where she graduated with her DPM with honors. Thereafter, she received her Podiatric surgical training at Mount Sinai Hospital, which included an orthopedic trauma rotation working closely with high ranked podiatric and orthopedic surgeons. Dr. Papathomas is well trained in both forefoot and rearfoot surgery.
Dr. Papathomas is licensed in New York and board certified by The American Board of Podiatric Surgery in foot and ankle surgery. She is a member of The American Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Papathomas is currently on staff at Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens and St. Joseph Hospital in Bethpage.
Integrity, teamwork, leadership and excellence represent essential principles in every aspect of her life. Dr. Papathomas applies and upholds these standards as a dedicated student, resident, and an active contributor to the community.
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Areas of expertise
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Acute skin infection
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Acute skin infection
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Office location
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- The Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens
- St. Joseph Hospital
Board certifications
- American Board of Podiatric Surgery
- Foot Surgery (Podiatric Surgery)
- Reconstructive Rearfoot / Ankle Surgery (Podiatric Surgery)
Education and training
- New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
- The Mount Sinai Hospital (Podiatric Surgery)
- St. John’s University (Bachelor’s)
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Greek
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1104850270
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.94
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363 reviews
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Much more confident with this practice than the one I had been using. The doctor presented various options which was great.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very nice and down to earth! Professional explained everything well! Will be back for any foot issues
November 24, 2025Tina A.Verified patient
Great doctor. No complaints. Short wait. Very personable & efficient.
Zocdoc send too many reminders.
October 3, 2025Susan M.Verified patient
The doctor took the time to carefully diagnose my problem, and offered several solutions to help me.
March 19, 2025Dennis C.Verified patient
She was amazing. I have high anxiety at drs and she made me feel extremely comfortable. She explained everything to me too
June 9, 2020Alison R.Verified patient
Had an ingrown toenail. She was very professional and gentle. Besides the initial shot it was a painless procedure.
May 7, 2019Josh L.Verified patient
totally clean, well organized to maintain appropriate distancing and safety. excellent discussion for plan of care.
More than 1 year agoSharon J.Verified patient
very pleased with the entire experience. I would definitely use this doctor again.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She was very professional and compassionate. She gave great consultation and of course, made the pain go away.
January 20, 2021Virginia W.Verified patient
Office very cold. Staff very friendly, efficient & helpful. Dr. Papathomas is great in every way!!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very thorough, knowledgable and engaging. She took her time and treated my infection properly. Very pleasant.
More than 1 year agoApostolos B.Verified patient
Waited less than 5 minutes on both visit appointments; staff was efficient and friendly, Doctor was excellent!
December 22, 2016Christopher B.Verified patient
Great service. Punctual with time. Very attentive. Answers all the questions you have without rushing you.
August 11, 2018Joseph G.Verified patient
Courteous and professional service. Diagnosis explained well and instructions for remedy clearly conveyed.
May 12, 2020Adrienne P.Verified patient
Front office Staff were all friendly and personable. I was seen fairly quickly and Dr. Papathomas was great!
More than 1 year agoTrudi M.Verified patient
Dr. Papathomas was extremely professional as always. She also took the time to have a friendly conversation.
January 7, 2017Clare Z.Verified patient
Excellent very informative takes time to explain the situation what’s wrong would recommend her to anyone
August 11, 2020William C.Verified patient
Was completely satisfied with her. She was gentle and I felt no pain. Would recommend her to everyone!!
More than 1 year agoMichelle A.Verified patient
Dr was very understanding and patient with me. She really explained everything. Very nice person.
August 10, 2021Susan L.Verified patient
Doctor Papathomas is extremlly knowledgeable, spent as much time as needed explaining procedure.
More than 1 year agoLL
The office staff and doctor were great. I would definitely recommend them and I would go back.
April 14, 2018Nancy K.Verified patient
I thought she was great. wonderful personality and knew right away what my foot problem was.
May 5, 2017Nicole B.Verified patient
An absolutely lovely practitioner who made me feel comfortable and unrushed during my visit.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr.Papathomas was very professional and caring. I highly recommend her to other patients.
December 18, 2018Robert J.Verified patient
Dr. Papathomas is great podiatrist. She is warm, kind and knowledgeable. Highly recommend!
October 11, 2014Shirley C.Verified patient
Excellent doctor, very knowledgeable, kind, and informative. Would definitely recommend!
July 8, 2020Serinna B.Verified patient
everyone in the office was friendly, helpful and took time to answer any questions i had.
July 25, 2014Initials hidden
Dr Papathomas is always pleasant and knowledgeable.
April 10, 2025Alicia K.Verified patient
Awesome!! I would recommend anyone to this office. A very caring group of individuals.
July 12, 2016Patricia K.Verified patient
The physician is extremely personable in addition to being an excellent podiatrist.
September 20, 2021Susan K.Verified patient
Very informative,she took her time and explained everything. Would deff recommend her.
April 23, 2019Sarah H.Verified patient
Great service as usual. My second time at this office and I would highly recommend.
September 15, 2020Christopher R.Verified patient
DR. PAPATHOMAS is the best!!!! The office is amazing ...so caring and professional
May 12, 2020Melody P.Verified patient
great visit Dr Papathomas is very helpful with answering questions and is very nice
February 10, 2016William J.Verified patient
Super funny, informative, informative, and a great pleasure to have as my doctor ??
December 10, 2018Nathalie C.Verified patient
Dr. Papathomas was great. I am definitely going to recommend her to my friends.
February 7, 2017Marilyn T.Verified patient
Pleased with Erica as well as the office staff. Very efficient and professional
October 16, 2018Amanda K.Verified patient
Very personable yet always very professional. Would recommend her to everybody!
October 25, 2019Erin B.Verified patient
Promptly took care of the reason I was there. Very pleasant and professional.
March 17, 2020Pamela H.Verified patient
Staff was very nice and Dr Papathomas took her time when evaluating my issue.
April 2, 2020Initials hidden
Love Dr Papathomas. Had to wait a longer time than normal today
December 29, 2023Susan M.Verified patient
Very friendly Doc. I’ll be back in two weeks for a follow-up appointment.
March 23, 2022Rosa G.Verified patient
She takes her time to explain things. Very kind and extremely knowledgeable.
August 27, 2019Mary Ann M.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable and helpful. Recommended a few courses of treatment.
May 12, 2021Diane Z.Verified patient
She was amazing, informative, and funny! Love her with all my heart!!!!??
June 5, 2018Nathalie C.Verified patient
She's so sweet and explains everything in great detail! Highly recommend
July 12, 2016Erin D.Verified patient
Extra thorough and professional made me comfortable and was to the point.
January 17, 2015Initials hidden
Dr. Papathomas is amazing! Super sweet and makes you feel comfortable!!
May 22, 2020Angelinna B.Verified patient
Her staff was very professional. I wasn't too impressed with the Dr.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very good atmosphere. A little busy but that is expected on a saturday
January 30, 2016Kerri R.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Erica Papathomas affiliated with?
Dr. Erica Papathomas is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens and St. Joseph Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Erica Papathomas work with?
Dr. Erica Papathomas works with Cherrywood Foot Care.
Where is Dr. Erica Papathomas's office located?
Dr. Erica Papathomas's office is located at 2791 Jerusalem Ave, North Bellmore, NY 11710.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erica Papathomas have?
Dr. Erica Papathomas is certified by American Board of Podiatric Surgery, Foot Surgery (Podiatric Surgery), and Reconstructive Rearfoot / Ankle Surgery (Podiatric Surgery).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Erica Papathomas?
Dr. Erica Papathomas frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Foot Pain, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Erica Papathomas on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Erica Papathomas speak?
Dr. Erica Papathomas speaks English, Spanish, and Greek.
How do patients rate Dr. Erica Papathomas in reviews?
363 patients have reviewed Dr. Erica Papathomas. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 4.94/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.